Much of the worry surrounding HMPV comes from concerns it is like coronavirus in 2019: a new virus that can cause severe ...

News of a respiratory virus spreading in China and footage of crowded hospitals has predictably led to panic among the people ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases are on the rise in northern China, especially among children. The virus has flu-like ...

Another similarity to COVID: A case of HMPV can last about a week, with symptoms peaking around the third day, Dr. Hoy told ...

Although both HMPV and COVID-19 are different they do share some similarities. Both the virus can spread through respiratory ...

However, hMPV is not new. It was first identified in 2001 and may have been circulating decades earlier, with recurring ...

Public health advice for HMPV is similar to that for flu, said John Tregoning, professor in vaccine immunology at Imperial ...

Should You Worry About Another Covid-Like Health Crisis? Experts Say ...

Dr Michael Head said HMPV is 'already present' in the UK but pinpointed a crucial difference between the recent outbreak in ...

The recent HMPV surge in China has raised concerns about another pandemic. While there are debates about its similarities ...

For healthy individuals, HMPV causes mild illness and resolves on its own. However, the vulnerable population must take ...